Model agencies : Enter the fashion world

modelling agencies

Are you looking to join a modeling agency? Do you want to feature in commercials, magazine shoots or represent the image of a top brand? Perhaps you're an upcoming model looking for a career in the world of fashion and commercials but you don't know where to look? Big agencies are always looking for new talent and will accept submissions if you look hard enough and have got the skills.

This is a list of modeling agencies compiled from different countries. Check out these websites and see how you can apply to be a model today:

The big players

Ford Models

http://www.fordmodels.com

Ford Models is one of the world's most prestigious agencies with divisions in many countries including North America, Europe and Canada.

This major agency based in London represents the world's most famous models.

Elite Models

http://www.elitemodel.com/

Operating out of the US, Elite have a powerful client list and have a big presence at major fashion events such as the Paris fashion week

IMG Models

http://www.imgmodels.com/

IMG have established themselves in major fashion hubs such as New York city, Paris, London and Milan. They are currently representing big names including Gisele Bundchen, tennis sensation Maria Sharapova and Naomi Campbell.

You can also apply to smaller agencies if you are not accepted, as there are many major cities around the world. If you are serious about pursuing a career in modeling you will have to consider travel, and possibly move to a larger city to get full-time work.